What Are the Most Common Receptors for Hydrophilic Intercellular Messenger

question 28

Multiple Choice

What are the most common receptors for hydrophilic intercellular messenger molecules?

• A) peripheral membrane proteins
• B) integral membrane proteins
• C) specialized phospholipids within the membrane
• D) nucleic acids
• E) intracellular proteins

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